Cirque du Soleil's Varekai: An Enchanted Forest of Acrobatic Wonders

Cirque du Soleil's Varekai whisks you away to an extraordinary world where anything is possible. A solitary young man parachutes into a magic forest where he meets fantastic creatures and embarks on an adventure full of experiences, both extraordinary and whimsical. In the Romany language -- the language of the Gypsies -- "varekai" means "wherever," and this fantastic journey pays tribute to the wandering spirits who began the circus tradition, roaming entertainers whose travels might take them anywhere. As the show's hero explores the forest, you will travel with him to witness high-flying aerial acts, astounding acrobatics, hilarious clowns and the Icarian games: an ancient circus art that presents a thrilling display of human juggling as the performers catapult through the air and make unbelievable landings on their partners.

It was a very good show but for Cirque it was just ok. I might be spoiled as I have seen 6 or so great Cirque shows. It seems that the shows that are in arenas and theaters are not as elaborate as their tent shows or their permanent shows in Las...continued